We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Shipping/Logistics Technician to join our fast-paced warehouse this role you will be responsible for working with a team of technicians and engineers to organize domestic satellite shipments coordinating outbound shipments and ensuring optimal productivity and efficiency at Kirkland with the requirement to backup Redmond as needed. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills excellent problem-solving abilities robust communication skills and a keen eye for process improvement to drive our teams success in meeting service level agreements and maintaining high customer satisfaction.
LEO is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast reliable internet to customers and communities around the world and weve designed the system with the capacity flexibility and performance to serve a wide range of customers from individual households to schools hospitals businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.
Key job responsibilities
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators and service level agreements
- Communicate important information to transportation Launch engineering planners procurement and other related departments to resolve problems
- Accurately label Dangerous Goods for domestic and international shipments
- Maintain quality control and accuracy in the satellite shipping operations
- Oversee and coordinate outbound processes
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and proper equipment usage
- Monitor and prioritize urgent requests and high-priority tasks
- Collaborate with cross-competent teams on process improvements
- Ensure proper metrics tracking and record-keeping
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues to maintain operational efficiency
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of ERP systems (e.g. SAP ORACLE Coupa) in large organizations
- Experience communicating clearly and concisely with leadership stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Can lift up to 49 pounds stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours and be able to frequently push pull squat bend and reach
- 3 years of supply chain experience or Bachelors degree
- 3 years of root cause analysis and troubleshooting or problem solving experience
- - Experience with shipping Dangerous Goods
- - Standing up to 8 hours a day
- - Ability to work flexible shift assignments including overtime and weekends as required in a 24/7 operation environment
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
- - 2 years experience in an Amazon fulfillment center
- - Experience within the aerospace automotive semiconductor or electronic manufacturing fields
- - Forklift certified and experience with handling equipment
- - Detail oriented organized and demonstrates a high sense of urgency
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $61100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $100800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.